Re: [St] Crash protectors

[Matt Knowles <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

They seem like sometimes they help and sometimes they hurt, sort of  
like seat belts. But they're always ugly, so that's why you won't see  
them on my bike. To me they look like you collided with a skateboard.

On Jun 20, 2008, at 2:05 AM, steve scilley wrote:

> Hi all,
> Thought I'd share a little experience regarding the R&G crash  
> protectors I'd fitted to my Sprint.
> After a low speed bump on Wed.(the man in the van admitted  
> liability)  I threw my bike up the road. the crash protector did  
> more damage than it saved.

Matt Knowles - Ferndale, CA - http://www.knowlesville.com/matt/ 
motorcycles
 '99 Sprint ST - for going fast and far (2CZUSA)
 '01 KLR650 (A15) - for exploring the North Coast backroads
 '97 KLX300 & '01 Lakota - for playing in the dirt
 '79 KZ400 - just because it was the first vehicle I ever owned

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